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PRICE ONE CENT. a OT an Sener Or Ye ¢ { kad ion Books Open to All.” ] tas we” _SPErere : - Of TRAIN WRECK VICTIMS TO) STEAL THEIR JEWELRY Engineer Miller and Others Testify Before Coroner Mix of Horrors That Fol- lowed Latest New Haven Re‘lroad Disaster. NEW HAVEN, Sept. 6.—That there were wholesale and disgraceful @ewberies from dead bodies at the railroad wreck at North Haven on esday morning is the opinion of Coroner Mix, who reported the facts to Chief of Police Smith today and requested him to apprehend the culprits. . It is understood that Coroner Mix, during his inquest, heard witnesses tell of men cutting fingers off dead passengers to get rings and of persons tearching clothing of injured passengers to secure money or valuables, s00n as this testimony was givend leged thieves. finger, on which were several rings, an and run away, He also saw a m strip a dead woman's hand. Afterward he saw a ean over injured teh away a | roUht oi | e | At Meeting To-Day They Take | Warning From Recent | | Disasters. ORDERS DISOBEYED BROUGHT NO PENALTY UPON THE OFFENDERS © eXeritive committee of the New | York. New 41 and Hartford Ra road this afternoon accepted the r ation at W and re ended as Mr essor Will Murray « Roston, Action th directors will he taken up at tink of the wommittee next Fri- eS ¥. New Ha pied ith resolu. regarding tn-| Pay teatifed that structed In the dy ‘man Barnfather, years, declared he amined ov the Chairman oft who led in th the antiquat called to present al th @hanged between the road Union on this question, The correspond) any that t rkers wished to der bnoe showed thar the engineers had pro-| minate the fiscal agreement extating ie: | tested a number of times. It Was read) tween the Mor firm and the railroad! tnto the record. within the ninety days provided in the The sleeping car Kasota, demolished) agreement | fn the wreck, was twenty vears old, ac- ees eee @ording to the testimony of v a Ww Whildia, mechanical superintendent of THREE MEN BURNED the New Haven road. Commissioner MoChord ordered Gen- eral Manager Barto to produce the IN BROADWAY BLOWUP ngs of the Gl noe the Bridgeport rete '# engineers: limitations: n tie installation of new and signals and all stee read from JP. y advising the com: Haven directors wreck of July what action h he betterment of wafety conditions” | and Catches Investigators MILLER ADMITS HE WAS SUS.| PENDED TWICE. | Engineer usuat 1 Harbor train was noon session. is described the wreck, twelve ‘caulion Ss stale been taken “toward in Trap. (Continued on Second Page.) ——=>———- MOORE WILL REMAIN [ctv rutin | them out. ‘ay to the centre there was a sud- | he concussion caused considerable ex- sur took care of the th nured nen, WilikmMen sustained — xevere sign Oifice. MANTOLOKING, Nod Bassett M Departm: vided t unfounde! ¢ burned about the shoulders: was out in the face Ta was caused hy sae, at written 4 mont deals with ptury, while jon of @ univer ntitied “The Polson I of this famed avthor, nest Sunday World lust and Story Seectlon, and be con Sunday World “Wants” | frosa!‘sowedsaler ix’ sdvance: "The ‘sunday ing er house in Washington only last week, PY “ ie _NEW YORK, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1918. rome Waiting for Race to the U. S. Frontier In Auto Used for the Penny-Ante Poker Game - GHOULS MUTILATED BODIES 2° AT NEW YORK— 10 2 0 GIANTS SHIT NUIT | BROOKLYN, CALL GAME IN ELGTH of the New! MeGraw’s Men Regain Batting Ratteries--Demaree and Meyers, Rucker and Fischer. 0 00 000 Oa Bene ‘ANDERSON WINS | Telegraphic notitication that a writ of habeas corpus and a restrain. jing order had heen issued was received by the Immigration Board here a HIGHLANDERS LOSE FIRST GAME. |few minutes after the board had handed down a decision ordering Thaw’s ( ANCE IN FINAL {eportation into Vermont on two grounds—that he had entered the 0 0 O > 00 00 ¢£ 2 Dominion by stealth and that he had been an inmate of an insane asytum 2) AT WASHINGTON— oo oO 1 Batteries—Schultz and Gossett; Boehiing, Johnson, Henry and \iusmith 600 0 0 9 Rival. Eyes at Expense of Nap. 00°90 uv Ford and Sweeney; Jonnson and Aiusinith ™ -lesosos-so? Cone -onns l-soo--e4-? al w = 0000000 0-0 oos0110 Batteries—Seaton and Killifer; Quinn] CLEVELAND— ‘ and Whaling, SECOND GAME Rattertes—Willett and Mckee; Jamea| FA! }| PHILADELPHIA— and O'Nelll ae oo0000 AT 8T. Louis Hi, that would show! 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Sse | Snodgrass Was out on a slow roller | deuAng + ae ame Pu cancel : ities Club, if yal ot od (Copyright by American Press Association.) { | | Coe AGAINST TRAVERS HIGHLANDERS ‘an Evans Put Out After| SECOND GAME. { Remarkable Game by <a i | . Merreshof, no gain ov BASEBALL GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE. ro | | Ay PRICADELPHIA: sent sd Hc won the afternoon) a | BOSTON-— | Anderson beat Bvans hy 2 up andi NATIONAL LEAGUE. 0 1.0.0.0 1 3 0 1 6!to eo, thus winning chance against, pass PHILADELPHIA — | Travers im to-morrow’s final. AT BOSTON. 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 O— 3\Evane-aNnoERSON FINAL CARD. vinat GaMB. | res—Collins and Carrigan; Plank! anderson: PHILADELPHIA— and Schang — 000100000~-1 AT CLEVELAND. 1 DETROIT-~ 0100021 Migs me D Travers, Uppe gate are three times cha CHICAGO— j “ Circulation Books Open to AIL” ] 18 PAGES “PRICE ONE CENT. into the waiting hands of Wi «Jin Coatic 0 301 4 0 O— 8.CHILD OF FIFTEEN eee Batterles—Harnon and Hildebrand KILLED BY AN AUTO. DF natlanal meets A girl about ntt years of age wan AT CHICAGO. " wit o2011LIOO Jdrens, brown yacket and black whores | *" ; 300000 | Arranging for World's Tour, Pedant ved — Packard and Clark.) creado. Harry Grabinern | ir wy ter the crowd t nd Bresnahar weoretary of Chleago Americans, [+ this ef a player who oro a 8 ee left for New York to-day to consult pun wooft Host re narkates yi wat WN Has jwith John Jo McGraw, manager of the | Nations) sivets over held here oy ments for the coming world’e tour of litaer “Building | New York Nationals, and close arrange: | The ‘Travers Herreshof maton was A ie Glante-and White Bom _ (Continued on Twelfth Page> , ‘ aecennamnnanl nnn eran alien, — ~. THAW DEFIES EFFORTS TO DEPORT FIM AFTER DECISION OF BOARD Writ Ordering Fugitive’s Instant Production at Montrea4 Notifies That Proceedings Before Depor- tation Board Are Not Final. PENNY-ANTE IS CHARGE AGAINST PROSECUTOR Special Deputy Attorney-General of New York State in Cell Occupied by Matteawan Fugitive. COATICOOK, Quebec, Canada, Sept. 5.—Just as he was about to he deported over the border into Vermont at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon am Travers Jerome, Harry K. Thaw was saved by a writ of habeas corpus granted by Justice Gervais of the Court of King's Berich of Montreal. within five The telegram from Montreal stated that Thaw should be produced Cars, in Montreal torthwith and that Lawyers Greenshields and Laflamme of | Thaw’s counsel were on the way to Coaticook aboard a special train with the writ and the restraining order. Of course this action in Montreal by a high court practically nullitied everything that had been done in Coaticook, The immigration authorities made preparations to comply with the writ without delay. They said they would await the arrival of Messrs. Greenshields and Laftlamme with the papers and then start for Montreal WASHINGTON toy —— on the first train, oO oO | GOLF SUMMARY. Pending the decision of the Immigration Board Mr. Jerome had left -, | (Afternoon, Round.) {town in his automobile, although he was under $500 bail on a charge of Jerome Travers was still 6 up om gambling, preferred against him this morning. Jerome had been kept in bis moratag) ignorance of the fact that two of Thaw’s lawyers had gone to Montreal for a habeas corpur it and he supposed that Thaw would be deported at 3.30 o'clock, according to programme, While he was waiting tor Thaw across the Vermont border the tele. gram came from Montreal upsetting all his plans. He had practically jumped his bail, because it Thaw had been deported Jerome would not have returned to Coaticook Mr. Jerome's arrest was, he says, a move on the part of Thaw’s lawyers to conne him in jitil at Coaticook in order to prevent him from tollowing Thaw in the event of Thaw's deportation. The action of Judge Gervais apparently supersedes every other procedure in the case and ties the hands of the immigration authorities, who had been expected to deport Thaw from this place this afternoon Mr. Jerome spent an hour and a halt in a cell in the Coaticook lockup formerly occupied by Harry Thaw. He was then released on bail of $500 to appear for Uritl betore 4 Justice of the Peace to-morrow morn- ing. The Public Prosecutor has ordered the arrest ot Jerome if he tries » jump his bail, Canadion hiwyers are trying to quash the complaint that Jerome played “penny-amte’’ poker with reporters in a public place The latest move ot tie Thaw hiwyers literally tlabbergasted the fegal contingent trom New York, They had not supposed there was any way for Thaw to dodge the deportation edict, Now they will have to go to Montreal and begin the tight all over again Jerome Is Under Bail; Arrested as Gambler (By Long Distance Telephone From « Staff Correspondent.) COATICOOK, Quebes, Canada, Sept, 5. After spending an foup wn lockup here to-day on a charge of pulbllie . Willian Travers Jerome, former District . dnd Special Deputy Attorney-General of ¢ hail, Ay soon as he was free, he set ci of the charge, so that he may be able 1 case that fugitive should be deported dats HY auth les, Jerome is that he played poker in am gaia pliga in tront ot the Grand Trunk station ‘anions in crime being several New York re im mument tor one year, Although t vailing public sentiment here is tor Harry Thaw, several leading citizens of Coaticook called on Mr. Jerome after his release from jail and em pressed heir sincere regret ¢or~iue-occurrence, wich they-described.as & y 4 ernoon by t Vhe mobile on